Turbine helicopter

N611CK

1961 Croman SH-3H

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1961
Serial
148966
Class
Turbine helicopter
Engines
2 × Ge T58 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Croman Corp (Corporation)
Based
White City, OR
Registration record

N611CK on the FAA register

Type
1961 Croman SH-3H
Serial
148966
Engines
2 × Ge T58 series
Registered owner
Croman Corp
White City, OR
Certificate issued
2003-02-11
Airworthiness date
2005-03-17
Registration expires
2029-11-30
Airworthiness class
Restricted
Mode S (hex)
A7F2B1
Mode S (octal)
51771261
Seats (type)
4
Weight class
12,500–19,999 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2012-09-01
    Accident at Covelo, CA; damage: substantial.
  • 2005-03-17
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (restricted category).
  • 2003-02-11
    Certificate of registration issued as N611CK.
  • 1961
    Manufactured (1961).
Overview

About N611CK

N611CK is a 1961 Croman SH-3H, serial number 148966. The FAA register lists Croman Corp as the registrant in White City, Oregon. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 11, 2003 and expires on November 30, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a turbine helicopter, two Ge T58 series engines and 4 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is restricted category, dated March 17, 2005.

N611CK has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2012-09-01 Accident · Covelo, CA Damage: Substantial NTSB · WPR12CA387
Reported aircraft: Croman SH-3H
Probable cause: The pilot s failure to maintain clearance from a tree during an aerial firefighting flight.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.